melanocortin 2 receptor

mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
Protein protein Q410784
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melanocortin 2 receptor

Summary

melanocortin 2 receptor is a protein[1]. It draws 18 Wikipedia views per month (protein category, ranking #138 of 987).[2]

Key Facts

  • melanocortin 2 receptor's instance of is recorded as protein[3].
  • melanocortin 2 receptor's physically interacts with is recorded as corticotropin[4].
  • melanocortin 2 receptor's UniProt protein ID is recorded as Q01718[5].
  • melanocortin 2 receptor's part of is recorded as Adrenocorticotrophin (ACTH) receptor[6].
  • melanocortin 2 receptor's part of is recorded as G protein-coupled recepteishon[7].
  • melanocortin 2 receptor's part of is recorded as GPCR, rhodopsin-like, 7TM, protein family[8].
  • melanocortin 2 receptor's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D044103[9].
  • melanocortin 2 receptor's has part is recorded as GPCR, rhodopsin-like, 7TM[10].
  • melanocortin 2 receptor's RefSeq protein ID is recorded as NP_000520[11].
  • melanocortin 2 receptor's RefSeq protein ID is recorded as NP_001278840[12].
  • melanocortin 2 receptor's RefSeq protein ID is recorded as XP_016881270[13].
  • melanocortin 2 receptor's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02pqsjv[14].
  • melanocortin 2 receptor's MeSH tree code is recorded as D12.776.543.750.695.430.750[15].
  • melanocortin 2 receptor's MeSH tree code is recorded as D12.776.543.750.720.600.285.500.750[16].
  • melanocortin 2 receptor's MeSH tree code is recorded as D12.776.543.750.750.555.285.500.750[17].
  • melanocortin 2 receptor's MeSH tree code is recorded as D12.776.543.750.750.660.285.500.750[18].
  • melanocortin 2 receptor's molecular function is recorded as melanocortin receptor activity[19].
  • melanocortin 2 receptor's molecular function is recorded as protein binding[20].
  • melanocortin 2 receptor's molecular function is recorded as G protein-coupled receptor activity[21].
  • melanocortin 2 receptor's molecular function is recorded as corticotropin receptor activity[22].
  • melanocortin 2 receptor's molecular function is recorded as signal transducer activity[23].
  • melanocortin 2 receptor's cell component is recorded as cytoplasm[24].
  • melanocortin 2 receptor's cell component is recorded as integral component of membrane[25].
  • melanocortin 2 receptor's cell component is recorded as plasma membrane[26].
  • melanocortin 2 receptor's cell component is recorded as integral component of plasma membrane[27].

Why It Matters

melanocortin 2 receptor draws 18 Wikipedia views per month (protein category, ranking #138 of 987).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Q905695. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Open Targets Platform. Retrieved . platform.opentargets.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Q905695. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . The cloning of a family of genes that encode the melanocortin receptors. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Melanocortin-2 receptor accessory protein MRAP forms antiparallel homodimers. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Stable expression of normal and mutant human ACTH receptor: study of ACTH binding and coupling to adenylate cyclase. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Stable expression of normal and mutant human ACTH receptor: study of ACTH binding and coupling to adenylate cyclase. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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